The Georgia High School Association placed its 466 member schools into regions Thursday afternoon.
Schools have one week to appeal for a lateral transfer to a region in the same classification. Appeals will be heard Nov. 18.
When approved by the executive committee, the class and region alignments become official effective during the 2022-23 academic year.
Class 7A
Region 1
Camden County
Colquitt County
Lowndes
Richmond Hill
Valdosta
Region 2
Campbell
Carrollton
East Coweta
Osborne
Pebblebrook
Westlake
Region 3
Harrison
Hillgrove
Marietta
McEachern
North Paulding
Region 4
Archer
Brookwood
Grayson
Newton
Parkview
South Gwinnett
Region 5
Cherokee
Kennesaw Mountain
North Cobb
Walton
Wheeler
Region 6
Denmark
Forsyth Central
Lambert
Milton
South Forsyth
West Forsyth
Region 7
Berkmar
Duluth
Meadowcreek
Norcross
North Gwinnett
Peachtree Ridge
Region 8
Buford
Central Gwinnett
Collins Hill
Dacula
Discovery
Mill Creek
Mountain View
Class 6A
Region 1
Houston County
Lee County
Northside, Warner Robins
Thomas County Central
Tift County
Veterans
Region 2
Brunswick
Effingham County
Evans
Glynn Academy
Grovetown
Lakeside, Evans
South Effingham
Region 3
Alcovy
Forest Park
Jonesboro
Lovejoy
Morrow
Mundy’s Mill
Rockdale County
Woodward Academy
Region 4
Dunwoody
Lakeside, DeKalb
Marist
North Atlanta
Riverwood
South Cobb
St. Pius X
Region 5
Alexander
Douglas County
East Paulding
Hughes
New Manchester
Newnan
Paulding County
South Paulding
Region 6
Allatoona
Creekview
Etowah
River Ridge
Rome
Sequoyah
Woodstock
Region 7
Alpharetta
Blessed Trinity
Innovation Academy*
Johns Creek
Lassiter
Pope
Roswell
Sprayberry
Region 8
Apalachee
Gainesville
Habersham Central
Jackson County
Lanier
North Forsyth
Shiloh
Class 5A
Region 1
Bradwell Institute
Coffee
Greenbrier
Jenkins
Statesboro
Ware County
Region 2
Dutchtown
Eagle’s Landing
Jones County
Locust Grove
Ola
Union Grove
Warner Robins
Region 3
Drew
Harris County
McIntosh
Northgate
Northside, Columbus
Region 4
Arabia Mountain
Chamblee
Cross Keys
Decatur
Lithonia
M. L. King
Tucker
Region 5
Banneker
Chapel Hill
Creekside
Jackson, Atlanta
Lithia Springs
Mays
Midtown
Tri-Cities
Region 6
Cambridge
Centennial
Chattahoochee
Greater Atlanta Christian
Kell
North Springs
Northview
Region 7
Calhoun
Cartersville
Cass
Dalton
Hiram
Villa Rica
Woodland, Cartersville
Region 8
Clarke Central
Eastside
Flowery Branch
Heritage, Conyers
Jefferson
Loganville
Winder-Barrow
Class 4A
Region 1
Bainbridge
Cairo
Hardaway
Shaw
Westover
Region 2
Baldwin
Griffin
Howard
Perry
Spalding
West Laurens
Westside, Macon
Region 3
Benedictine
Burke County
Islands
New Hampstead
Southeast Bulloch
Wayne County
Region 4
Fayette County
Hapeville
LaGrange
North Clayton
Riverdale
Starr’s Mill
Trinity Christian
Troup County
Whitewater
Region 5
Hampton
Lovett
Luella
McDonough
Mt. Zion, Jonesboro
Pace Academy
Stockbridge
Woodland, Stockbridge
Region 6
Clarkston
Druid Hills
Holy Innocents’
Miller Grove
Seckinger
Southwest DeKalb
Stephenson
Stone Mountain
Westminster
Region 7
Cedartown
Central, Carroll
Heritage, Catoosa
Northwest Whitfield
Sonoraville
Southeast Whitfield
Region 8
Cedar Shoals
Cherokee Bluff
Chestatee
East Forsyth
East Hall
Johnson, Gainesville
Madison County
North Hall
North Oconee
Walnut Grove
Class 3A
Region 1
Crisp County
Dougherty
Monroe
Sumter County
Thomasville
Region 2
Carver, Columbus
Columbus
Jordan
Kendrick
Mary Persons
Peach County
Pike County
Spencer
Upson-Lee
Region 3
Appling County
Liberty County
Long County
Pierce County
Tattnall County
Vidalia
Region 4
Beach
Groves
Johnson, Savannah
Savannah
Windsor Forest
Woodville-Tompkins*
Region 5
Carver, Atlanta
Cedar Grove
Douglass, Atlanta
Jackson
Salem
Sandy Creek
Region 6
Adairsville
Bremen
Coahulla Creek
LaFayette
Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe
Murray County
North Murray
Ridgeland
Ringgold
Region 7
Dawson County
Franklin County
Gilmer
Hart County
Lumpkin County
Pickens
Stephens County
West Hall
White County
Region 8
Cross Creek
Harlem
Hephzibah
Monroe Area
Morgan County
Oconee County
Richmond Academy
Westside, Augusta
Class 2A
Region 1
Bacon County
Berrien
Brantley County
Cook
Fitzgerald
Jeff Davis
Worth County
Region 2
Bleckley County
Central, Macon
Dodge County
East Laurens
Lamar County
Northeast
Rutland
Southwest
Toombs County
Region 3
Aquinas
Butler
Davidson Fine Arts*
Glenn Hills
Johnson, Augusta*
Josey
Laney
Savannah Arts Academy*
Technical Career Magnet*
Region 4
Jasper County
Jefferson County
Putnam County
Social Circle
Swainsboro
Thomson
Washington County
Region 5
Callaway
Haralson County
Heard County
Rockmart
Temple
Region 6
B.E.S.T Academy
Columbia
Coretta Scott King Academy*
Elite Scholars Academy*
KIPP Atlanta Collegiate
McNair
Redan
South Atlanta
Therrell
Towers
Washington
Region 7
Chattooga
Coosa
Dade County
Dalton Academy
Gordon Central
Model
Pepperell
Region 8
Banks County
Barrow*
East Jackson
Elbert County
Fannin County
Oglethorpe County
Rabun County
Union County
Class A Private
Region 1
Brookstone
Heritage, Newnan**
St. Anne-Pacelli
Region 2
Eagle’s Landing Christian
Greenforest Christian*
Landmark Christian
Our Lady of Mercy*
Southwest Atlanta Christian*
W. D. Mohammed*
Whitefield Academy
Region 3
Calvary Day School
Savannah Christian
Savannah Country Day
St. Vincent’s Academy*
Region 4
Atlanta International*
Brandon Hall*
Galloway*
Mount Vernon
Mt. Pisgah Christian
Providence Christian
Weber School*
Wesleyan
Region 5
Hebron Christian Academy
Lakeview Academy
Loganville Christian
November 11, 2021, 2:40 pm
Pinecrest Academy*
Riverside Military
Tallulah Falls*
Region 6
Atlanta Jewish Academy*
Ben Franklin Academy*
Fellowship Christian
King’s Ridge
Mt. Bethel Christian*
Paideia*
St. Francis
Walker
Region 7
Christian Heritage
Darlington
Excel Christian*
Mt. Paran Christian
North Cobb Christian
Region 8
Athens Academy
Athens Christian
Prince Avenue Christian
Class A Public
Region 1
Baconton
Baker County*
Calhoun County*
Early County
Miller County
Mitchell County
Pataula Charter
Pelham
Quitman County*
Randolph-Clay
Seminole County
Southwest Georgia STEM
Terrell County
Region 2
Atkinson County
Brooks County
Charlton County
Clinch County
Echols County*
Irwin County
Lanier County
Turner County
Region 3
Bryan County
Claxton
Emanuel County Institute
Jenkins County
McIntosh County Academy
Metter
Portal
Savannah Classical Academy*
Savannah Early College*
Screven County
Steam Academy*
Region 4
Dooly County
Dublin
Hawkinsville
Johnson County
Montgomery County
Telfair County
Treutlen
Wheeler County
Wilcox County
Region 5
Central, Talbotton
Chattahoochee County
Furlow Charter*
Greenville
Macon County
Manchester
Marion County
Rainey-McCullers*
Schley County
Stewart County*
Taylor County
Webster County*
Region 6
Armuchee
Atlanta Classical*
Bowdon
DeKalb School of the Arts*
Drew Charter School*
Fulton Leadership Academy*
Georgia School for Deaf*
Gordon Lee
Mt. Zion, Carroll
Stilwell Arts*
Trion
Region 7
ACE Charter
Crawford County
Georgia Academy for Blind*
Georgia Military College
Glascock County
GSIC*
Hancock Central
Twiggs County
Wilkinson County
Region 8
Commerce
Georgia Fugees Academy*
Greene County
Lake Oconee Academy*
Lincoln County
Taliaferro County*
Towns County
Warren County
Washington-Wilkes
Woody Gap*
*Does not have a football team.
**Heritage of Newnan announced Thursday it is leaving for the Georgia Independent School Association next year.
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